Where to spot celebrities in Los Angeles

Where to spot celebs in LA: Warner Brothers Studio

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Sure the tours are open to the public, but this is still a working studio, so not only will you get to walk on the real sets of your favourite tv shows and movies (think walk through the classroom from Pretty Little Liars, watch as they put the gazebo up for the Gilmore Girls reboot) there's also a pretty good chance you'll run into some huge stars just on their way to work. (Bradley Cooper driving by in his Maserati? Yeah, that happened). READ MORE: Pregnant celebrities of 2016

Where to spot celebs in LA: W Los Angeles West Beverly Hills lobby

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The high sides on the "pods" in this uber-cool accomodation make it the ideal choice for any celebrity (cough, Lenny Kravitz) who wants to be part of the action while being tucked out of sight. READ MORE: What really happens BTS at an awards show

Where to spot celebs in LA: Good Times at Davey Wayne's

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This 70's themed bar (which you enter through a refrigerator bar; has snow cones for grown ups) is a celeb fave—on a recent night, we spotted comedian Dan Marino and Brooklyn 99's Joe Lo Truglio out on the patio at a big table of pals. READ MORE: Celebs who've gotten engaged in 2016...so far

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Where to spot celebs in LA: Dolby Theater

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If you've ever secretly nurtured a dream of winning an Oscar, this is the spot for you! You can take a tour of the space where the Academy Awards are held, go backstage to where presenters stand before they head out, and even walk on that hallowed stage itself. If you don't run into any actual physical celebs, you can be assured you're rubbing elbows with the ghosts of great Hollywood moments past. READ MORE: All the celebrity couples who called it quits in 2015

Where to spot celebs in LA: Rodeo Drive

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Sure, you recognise this shopping strip from Pretty Woman, but did you know that the real celebrity action happens in the high-end stores' VIP rooms, where high profile clients can try on garments, sip champers and generally drop some $$$ away from prying eyes. A strictly communal dressing room mirror free zone, naturally! READ MORE: 12 reasons to love Prince Harry even more

Where to spot celebs in LA: Clementine

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This quintessentially Californian eatery (think clean eating central) has an outpost in the same building as one of the world's biggest talent agencies, so you never know you'll run into having a meeting with their agent. (We've heard Calvin Harris loves the sandwiches!) The original locale, in Century City, is a favourite hang spot of people like, say Reese Witherspoon. READ MORE: Naomi Watts on what truly makes her happy